Lawyers Clash Over $12,000 Rhodius Fees In Probate Case
In a probate court ruling, Judge Merle Walker overruled guardian James Berryhill's motions for new trials and upheld a $12,000 attorneys fee allotment in the George Rhodius matter. He criticized the high value of the estate update and noted one skilled lawyer on each side could have handled the case, while guardian Berryhill argued fees should be limited to contract terms and guardian expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryhill
George Rhodius
Merle N. A. Walker
Walker
Rhodius
Charles Remy
Guaran R Berrohil
Nothwess
Miller, Ehinles & Miber
Ryan & Ruckelshaus
Serhune & Abnev
George Tthout Elma
Cass Connauway
Conungway
Sierryhill
Henry Spaan
Spaan
Helens Behoke
Mr. Berryhill
Fritz Krog
Krog
John W. Claypool
Joseph Emminger
Local Jottings of City Life By Busy Man With Here Book
A column of scattered notes from city life. police chatter, a horse drinks from a hose, Judge Whallon smoking after court, a street car scene, a fed building incident, insect trades, and market lease notices. Mentions include Tom the police horse, City Board of Health clerk, Isador Wulfson, and market master Joseph Foppiano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uriel
Dugan Arrested Over Diphtheria Quarantine Milk Violations
Samuel O. Dugan, manager of Polk Dairy, was arrested on a warrant by Health Officer Sands for allegedly violating the milk ordinance. He is accused of allowing drivers to remove milk bottles from quarantined houses due to diphtheria. Additional items mention local ads and a dentist listing in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel O. Dugan
Sands
Dugan
Polk Dairy Company
Judge Willis Brown Charged by Linsey with Duplicity in Juvenile Court Work
Judge B B Linsey of Denver accuses Salt Lake City judge Willis Brown of duplicity and false representations in juvenile court work. The Juvenile Court Record in Chicago reprints Linsey's statements claiming Brown profits from public influence, lacks legal credentials, and misleads the public while visiting Indianapolis and other Indiana cities.
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Willis Brown
Salt Lake
Indianapolis
Indiana
B. B. Linsey
Denver
The
Juvenile Court Record
Chicago
Juvenile Court Movement
Judge Brown
Judge Linsey
Brown
Salt Lake City
Linsey
National Congress of Mothers
Real estate bid sparks bias claim over city hall site
A city hall site dispute centers on the northwest corner of Ohio and Alabama streets. A real estate man on the mayor's advisory committee is accused of bias, arguing the $135000 price is too high and seeking a cut of about $15000. The council committee favors purchase, noting strong rental income and future value, with meetings planned Friday.
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Ohio
Alabama-sts
Alabama
Chiosts
Washington
Cmmeil Committee
Washington St
Lie
Ohio-st
Alabama-st
Ont
Onaris
Hes
Market Sts
Council
Board of Public Works
Bookwalter
Horsemen Mull Dirt Choice for Track Surface
Sid Conger and Charles W. Downing of the State Board of Agriculture toured the state fair grounds with leading horsemen to decide the best dirt for resurfacing the mile race track. The board bought gumbo from Sheridan but some favor the black soil from the fair grounds. Participants included Sterling RR Hon. Dr. Neal Western Horseman Mike Reardon Cal M L Hare Sam Pearson Beauchamp and Evan Peeds.
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State Board of Agriculture
State Fair Grounds
Sheridan
Sterling RR
Dr. Neal
Western Horseman
Mike Reardon
Cal. M. L. Hare
Sam Pearson
Mr. Beauchamp
Evan Peeds
Railway Suit Over Commission Order In Indiana Court
TEST COMMISSION S ORDER. The L. E L. & W. railway company sues in suoring court to set aside a Railroad Commission of Indiana order. The commission and S B Jennings of New Castle are defendants. The order required a switch at Jennings lumber yard in New Castle. The railway company says the order is contrary to law and unjust from many points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. EL. & W. Railway Company
Suoering
Railroad Commission of Indiana
S. B. Jennings
New Castle
Hamburg bank fails amid market shrinkage and debts
United Press reports Halle, Loehle & Co of Hamburg suspended operations amid a shrinking market for industrials. Financiers estimate liabilities near 3 million dollars. An unrelated ad line mentions a Kitchen Queen range discounted to 23.40 with uncertain garbled text following.
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Hamburg
United Press
Halle, Loehle & Co
Cpok
Pwaabis
Mitchell not 80 well in hospital update
A letter to Thomas Lewis of United Mine Workers says President John Mitchell did not rest well Wednesday night and remains in St. Mary's hospital in LaSalle. Anxiety surrounds his reported condition and status.
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Thomas Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
John Mitchell
St. Mary's Hospital
LaSalle
Mr. Mitchell
United States Weather Forecast Overview
Fair and slightly cooler tonight. Friday fair and colder. Sunrise at 5.58 a m and sunset at 5.03 pm.
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United States
Under New Management at Ye Ark Elmer Long Proprietor
A brief notice announces new management for Ye Ark located at 15 E Ohlost with Elmer Long as proprietor. The bar offers a la carte service at all times and promotes Puro Distilled Water Company including half gallon bottles, crafts, five gallon Gemijohas, and a new phone line 277 64 mate.
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Ye Ark
E. Ohlost
Elmer Long
Puro Distilled Water Company
Old Indianapolis fireman visits city after decades
James A. Thayer, formerly with the Indianapolis fire department twenty years ago, arrives from Morristown Minnesota with wife and daughter to see his brother Albert Thayer. He tours current stations, notes the city now has eight stations versus twelve in his day, learns many former colleagues have died or left the service, and remarks on Minnesota’s shift from corn to cereals and fruits, displaying produce samples.
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James A. Thayer
Indianapolis Fire Department
Morristown
Minnesota
Honeymoon Desertion Ends In Loss Of cash and ring
Lucinda Keltner Hill 21 says husband Goldie Hill deserted her Wednesday evening at the St James hotel in Indianapolis after a married trip from Geneva Illinois to Columbus Ohio. He took $200 and a diamond ring and vanished, leaving her with 19 dollars. Police sent agents to Union Station to locate the trunk. She plans to go to Petersburg to stay with relatives.
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Lucinda Keltner Hill
Goldie Hill
Mrs. Hill
Sergt. Corrigan
Capt. Bray
Detective Department
Union Station
Geneva
Ill
Columbus
Indianapolis
St. James Hotel
Virginia-ave
Hill
Petersburg
Lil
Sixteenth annual Indiana Library Association meeting opens
The two day session at the statehouse began with talks on officer salary boosts and a new state library building. Miss Artem Chapin of Muncie prepared a salary report as Virginia Lutt of South Bend and others spoke during afternoon addresses. Governor Hanly will give a welcome address and Jacob P. Dunn will discuss detective stories in the evening program.
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The
Indiana Liberary Association
Statehouse
Artem Chapin
Muncie
Iliss Virginia
American Library Association
Hanly Wil
Jacob P. Dunn
Public Library Commission
The Gem Laundry Ad At Tenth and Broadway
An old style laundry advertisement invites customers to try hand washings with rough dry and fat-piece ironing. It promises improved home heat and ventilation solutions and notes James P. Froll at the corner of Tenth and Broadway as contact.
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GEM
James P Froll, Cor
Tenth and
Broadway
Banker Magill On The Witness Stand In Murder Trial
Fay Graham Magill wept as she testified in the murder trial of her husband Banker Fred Magill. He described finding his first wife Pet Magill dead from chloroform after a cemetery visit and revealed his act of removing the blanket from his wife's head. Marguerite Magill, Pet's daughter, corroborated much of the account after a grueling cross examination.
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United Press
Decatur
Fay Graham Magill
Fred Magill
Marguerite Magill
Pet Magill
Fred Davidson
Pet
Ray Granaul
Graham
Miself
Fay
Marguerite
Dr. Meyers
Magil
Fontanet Plume: Fontanet seeks Dupont rebuild effort after blast
Fontanet residents face homelessness after Tuesday explosion at the Dupont mill. Alfred Dupont and Frank Connable arrive with relief troops to oversee aid as Gov. Hanly coordinates temporary help and saloon closures. Coroner probes cause while the death toll rises to 38 with multiple burn injuries and missing persons.
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Alfred Dupont
Mr. Dupont
Gov. Hanly
Frank L. Connable
Talbott Buys Factory Site on St Clair Street
Frank M. Talbott purchased the factory site and the Automatic Grip Neck Yoke company factory on BL St Clair Street Wednesday for 10650 dollars. The purchase likely will house the Indianapolis Basket Company factory.
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Frank M. Talbott
St. Clair-st
Indianapolis Basket Company
Valley of Death tax tale described in Dante reference
A fragment from Fontanet Indiana dates October seventeenth asks if one would walk through the Valley of Death and return to tell of the trash of Dante's Inferno depths. The note hints at a continued story on page 2 column 5.
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Uardian
Guardian
James M. Ber
Clar
Spain
Tom
Thomas C. Whallon
Federal Building
N. Pennsylvania St
Traction Terminal
S. Illinois Sr
Henry K. Burton
Claypool
Fairbanks
Joseph Foppiano
Baldwin
Board of Safety
Isador Wulfson
Scales, Weights and Measures
Capt. Dawson
Retail Grocers’ Association
Tomlinson Hall
Charles A. Carter
City Board of Health
Cy Clark
Stubbs
Turkey
G. A. R. Memorial Committee
State Department
Oliver P. Morton
May Barker
Barker
Jozeph Foppiano
Parker Queen Base
People's
Entuchy-Ave
Biias
W. Wash. St
Wulschner'a
Grant H. Clay
New York Dental Company
N. Delawarest
Torslinson
Denver Juvenile Court
Lake
Say
Lis
Fontanet
City Hall
Sile
Alabama and
William Langsenkamp & Son
E. Georgia Sr
State Board
Sid Conger
Charles W. Downing
Test Commission
Mitchell
Police
Bek
Indiana Library Associa
TION
the Statehouse
Magill
Ham
Let
Ters
Fay Graham
Dupont
Edward M. Tutt
Dupont Powder Company
H. T. Conde
Fontanect
Hanly
Terre Haute
H. R. Leavitt
Earl Wood
William E. Cress
William Dalton, Jr
Samuel Engle
A. B. Monnahan
Monnahan
Ethel Taylor
T. T. Kellum
Frank Cottrel
William Sherrill
George Justus
John Dial
James Biggs
Anna Heins
Henry Harrington
Mert Webster
Samuel Nevin
Harvey Chandler
L. M. Carroll
John Grey
John Gibbs
Edward Nevins
August Girard
Charles Nash
Valley OF Death
Georgi R. Pulford
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